SF2192 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Minnesota Government Data Practices Act conformation for all towns
Related bill: HF1898
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes an amendment to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 13.02, subdivision 11, to make all towns in Minnesota subject to the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. Currently, only certain towns exercising powers under chapter 368 and located in the metropolitan area are covered. By expanding the definition of "political subdivision," the bill seeks to ensure that all towns in the state are required to follow government data transparency and access laws.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 05, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
| March 05, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | State and Local Government |
Citations
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{
"analysis": {
"added": [
"Expands the definition of political subdivision to include all towns under data practices regulation."
],
"removed": [],
"summary": "This bill references the metropolitan area as defined in Minnesota Statutes section 473.121, subdivision 2.",
"modified": []
},
"citation": "473.121"
}
]